Songs for swingin' housemothers / [electronic resource] by Frank Lynn.

Unacc. melodies with chord symbols for guitar.

Principally in English; some selections in French and German.

On cover: Oak Publications.

About the year of one B.C. -- Ach du lieber augustine -- Adam -- Ain't gonna grieve my Lord no more -- Alcoholic baby -- All God's chillen got shoes -- All my trials -- All through the night -- Alouette -- Amici -- And when I die -- Annie Laurie -- The Arlberg ski school -- Around her hair she wore a purple ribbon -- A-roving -- The asteroid light -- At the boarding house -- Au clair de la lune -- Auld lang syne -- Aupres de ma blonde -- Aura Lee -- Australia -- A-workin' on the railroad -- Banks of the Ohio -- Barbara Allen -- Barkeep, barkeep -- The battle hymn of the republic -- Be kind to your web-footed friends -- Beer, beer -- Bell-bottomed trousers -- Betty and Dupree -- Bible stories -- Bile the cabbage down -- The billboard song -- Billie magee magaw -- Billy boy -- Black-eyed Susie -- Blest be the tie that binds -- Blood red roses -- Blow the candles out -- Blow the man down -- The blue tail fly -- Blues ain't nothin' but a good man -- The feelin' bad -- Bohemia hall -- The boll weevil -- Bonhomme -- Bound for the Promised Land -- Bring out the old silver goblet -- Buffalo boy -- Buffalo gals -- The bulldog on the bank -- The burglar and the old maid -- Bury me not on the lone prairie -- C.C. rider -- Call out the army and the navy -- The Camptown races -- A cannibal king -- Cannibal king medley -- A capital ship -- Captain Kidd -- Careless love -- The cat and the mouse -- The chandler's wife -- A cherry in a Manhattan -- The cherry tree carol -- Chevaliers de la table ronde -- Clementine -- Cocaine Bill and Morphine Sue -- Cocaine Lil -- Cockles and mussels -- Come, follow -- Copper kettle -- Corena -- The cottage next to mine -- The cowboy's dream -- The crawdad song -- The Danville girl -- The Darby ram -- Deep river -- The desperado -- Die lorelei -- Do your ears hang low? -- Don't cry, lady -- -- Down in the valley -- Drill, ye tarriers, drill -- Drink to me only with good hard cider -- Drink to me only with thine eyes -- Drinking medley -- Drunk last night -- The drunkard's doom -- The drunken sailor -- Du, du liegst mir im Herzen -- The Dutch company -- The dying hobo -- East Virginia -- Eating goober peas -- Ee-lee-ay-lee-oh -- Eight bells -- The Er-i-e canal -- The Erie canal -- Everybody loves Saturday night -- The eyes of Texas -- Ezekiel saw the wheel -- Far above Cayuga's waters -- The farmer who went out for beer -- Father put the cow out -- The fire ship -- The foggy, foggy dew -- Four hairy apes -- The four Maries -- Four nights drunk -- The fox -- Frankie and Johnny -- Frere Jacques -- The frozen lover -- The garbage man's daughter -- Gently, Johnny, my jingalo -- The girl of my dreams -- Girls can never change their nature -- Give me that old time religion -- Glorious beer -- Go down, Moses -- Go tell Aunt Rhody -- Go tell it on the mountain -- Golden slippers -- Good-bye, my lover, good-bye -- Goodnight, ladies -- Gory, gory -- Grammaw's in the cellar -- Grandfather's clock -- Great green gobs of greasy grimy gopher guts -- Green grow the lilacs -- Green grow the rushes -- Greenback dollar -- Greensleeves -- Gru:n, gru:n, gru:n -- Hallelujah, I'm a bum -- Hand me down my walking cane -- Hangman, hangman -- Haul away, Joe -- He didn't have a bend in his knees -- He that will an ale house keep -- The hearse song -- Heaven is so high -- The Hell-bound train -- Her mother never told her -- Here's to good old beer -- He's got the whole world in his hands -- Hey, ho, nobody home -- High Barbaree -- The hokey pokey -- Hol-la-hi! Hol-la-ho! -- Home in that rock -- Home on the range -- The horses run around -- The house carpenter -- How we love to see our dear old mother work -- The hygiene song -- I ain't gonna study war no more -- I am a pilgrim -- I had a little duck -- I know where I'm goin' -- I ride an old paint -- I shot a sneeze into the air -- I took my sweetie for a sleigh ride -- I want a beer -- I was born about ten thousand years ago -- I was born in Jersey City -- I wish I was single again -- Ich bin der Musikant -- I'll be ready when the great day comes -- I'm a man that's done wrong to my parents -- I'm just a poor wayfaring stranger -- In the cellar of timberline lodge -- In the evening by the moonlight -- In the pines -- In the store -- Insist on a warranty deed -- The Irish wake -- It ain't my baby -- It pays to advertise -- It's always fair weather -- It's the syme the whole world over -- I've been workin' on the railroad -- I've got no use for the women -- Jack is every inch a sailor -- Jack o'Diamonds -- Jacob's ladder -- Jesse James -- Joe Turner -- The John B. sails -- John Brown's baby -- John Brown's body -- John Hardy -- John Henry -- John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt -- John Peel -- Johnny has gone for a soldier -- Johnny Vorbeck -- Joshua fit the battle of Jericho -- Juanita-- Just a closer walk with thee -- The keeper of the Eddystone light -- The keeper of the London zoo -- The keeper would a-hunting go -- The king's navy -- Kookaburra -- Landlord, fill the flowing bowl -- Lanky Lucy Lister -- The lavender cowboy -- Lessons in love -- Let her go -- Let my little light shine -- The letter edged in black -- The little brown jug -- Little Phoebe -- Little Tom Tinker -- Lolly-too-dum -- Lonesome valley -- Lord Randall -- Lulu Belle Black -- Mama have you heard the news? -- The man on the new pair of skis -- A man without a woman -- Marianina -- Mary Ann McCarty -- Mary had a William goat -- Meetin' at the buildin' -- Men of Harlech -- The mermaid -- Merrily we roll the keg -- Michael Finnigin -- Midnight on the ocean -- The midnight special -- Mimi, the college widow -- M-i-n-e -- Miss Bailey -- Mister froggie went a-courtin' -- Mister Reilly -- Mrs. Murphy's chowder -- Mushrooms -- Muss I denn -- My bonnie -- My cross-eyed girl -- My God, how the money rolls in -- My name is Yon Yonson -- New river train -- Night herding song -- Nine hundred miles -- Nine men slept in a boarding house bed -- Nine pound hammer -- Ninety pounds of rucksack -- No hidin' place -- Nobody knows the trouble I've seen -- Oh, how he lied -- Oh, how lovely is the evening -- OhM mary, don't you weep -- Oh, no, John -- Oh, Susanna -- The old ark's a-moverin' -- An old beer bottle -- The old Chisholm trail -- The old folks at home -- Old King Cole -- The old maid -- The old man who lived near Hell -- Old mountain dew -- Old stormalong -- Old Texas -- -- Omelette -- Omie Wise -- On mules we find two legs behind -- On the farm -- On top of a mountain -- On top of Old Baldy -- On top of Old Smoky -- Once there were three fishermen -- One fish ball-- One more river to cross -- The original talking blues -- Out in the great northwest -- Paddy Murphy -- Paper of pins -- Peanuts -- The Persian kitten -- A personal friend of mine -- Pick a bale of cotton -- The pig got up and slowly walked away -- Pink pajamas -- Polly wolly doodle -- The poor and the rich -- Poor babes in the woods -- Poor boy -- Poor Lil -- The poor old slave -- The poor working girl -- The pope -- Puttin' on the style -- Railroad Bill -- The Rattin family -- Red River Valley -- Reuben Ranzo -- Rex, the piddling pup -- The riddle song -- The Rio Grande -- Rock about, my Saro Jane -- Roll on the ground, boys -- Rosewood casket -- Round the corner -- The roving gambler -- Row, row, row your boat -- Rye whiskey -- A sailor is a sailor -- Sally Carter -- Samuel Hall -- Santy Anno -- S-a-v-e-d -- Schnitzelbank -- Scotland's burning -- Shackles of shame -- She is more to be pitied than censured -- She promised to meet me when the clock struck seventeen -- She'll be skiing down the mountain -- Shenandoah -- The ship that never returned -- Short'nin' bread -- Shorty George -- Show me the easy way down -- Shussing down the Sherman -- Silver dagger -- Silver dollar -- Sipping cider through a straw -- Sixpence -- Ski, ski, ski -- Ski slow, you ski patrol -- Sometimes i feel like a motherless child -- The son of a gambolier -- Son of a gun for beer -- Spanish is the loving tongue -- Spanish ladies -- The St. James infirmary -- Standing in the need of prayer -- Steal away -- The strawberry roan -- The streets of Laredo -- Strolling through Norfolk -- The student and the tunnel -- The suicide song -- Susan MacGoozan -- Sven -- Sweet and low -- Sweet Eveline -- Sweet violets -- Sweetly sings the donkey -- Swing low, sweet chariot -- Take the leg from some old table -- Take this hammer -- Taps -- Tell me why -- That's where my money goes -- That's why I do like I do -- There is a tavern in the town -- There's a hole in my bucket -- There's nothing the matter with my girl -- These bones gonna rise again -- They had to carry Harry to the ferry -- Things women do -- Three blind mice -- The Titanic -- Told my captain -- Tom Dooley -- The trail to Mexico -- The twelve days of Christmas -- Two boards upon cold powder snow -- Two maids went a-milking one day -- Underneath the takeoff -- The vicar of Bray -- Vive l'amourWaltz her to a corner -- Wanderin' -- Was ist das? -- The water is wide -- The wee cooper o' Fife -- We'll build a bungalow -- The West Virginny hills -- When I went to college -- When the saints go marching in -- Where are you goin', my good old man? -- White coral bells -- Who did? -- Who threw the overalls in Mrs. Murphy's chowder? -- Whoopee ti yi yo -- Why shouldn't my goose -- -- Wildwood flower -- The willow tree -- Willy the Weeper -- Worried man blues -- The wraggle-taggle gypsies -- Wreck of the F.F.V. -- The yellow rose of Texas -- You can dig my grave -- Zum gali gali.